Things to Do in Yalova: Places and Attractions

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The Hannibal Monument is a monument built in 1981 on Hannibal Hill within the TÜBİTAK land in Gebze, in memory of Hannibal. It consists of five separate sections covering an area of 900 square meters. Hannibal's life story is told on five separate marble inscriptions in five different languages.

Helenopolis or Drepana (Δρέπανα) or Drepanon (Δρέπανον) was an ancient Thracian and later Greco-Roman and Byzantine town in Bithynia, Asia Minor, on the southern side of the Gulf of Astacus. Helenopolis has been identified with the modern village of Hersek, in the district of Altınova, Yalova Province. It is traditionally considered as the birthplace of Saint Helena.

Delmece Yaylası, located in Teşvikiye village of Çınarcık district in Yalova, was declared a nature park in 2011. This 19.76-hectare area, covered with pine, oak, chestnut, and linden trees, is suitable for activities such as nature walks, picnics, and camping. The plateau also features natural beauties like Dipsiz Göl (Bottomless Lake) and Şifalı Su (Healing Water).

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Ilıpınar Mound is an archaeological mound located in Orhangazi, Bursa Province, Turkey. It is located 2 km west of Lake Iznik.

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